How to stop snails, oak shoots and other common garden problems

Get expert tips on killing snails, cutting oak shoots, reviving crape myrtles and knowing when tree bark is normal.
ABC7

Invasive insect continues its spread across SoCal, killing more than 80,000 oak trees so far

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) -- Who would think something so small could be so devastating? Nevertheless, entomologists continue to sound the alarm about the goldspotted oak borer, an invasive insect that ...
Palo Alto Weekly

Peninsula tree-care tips: How to stop insects from eating leaves from your native and ornamental trees

Welcome to our tree column, “Ask your local arborist.” Each month, arborists from the Davey Tree Expert Company in Menlo Park discuss a tree-related topic from general care and planting tips to how ...
OPB

Invasive oak borer beetle worries Oregon forestry officials

The Mediterranean oak borer leaves small, round holes in the cut face of wood. The Mediterranean oak borer is native to Europe, western Asia and northern Africa. The insect tunnels beneath a tree’s ...
KOIN 6

Lace bugs do more damage to Oregon white oak trees in 2022, officials say

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – An invasive insect has caused noticeable damage to Oregon’s white oak trees in 2022, the Oregon Department of Forestry said. The oak lace bug, scientific name Corythucha ...